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Fentanyl (Fentanyl) - Overdose - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Overdose (38)

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Fentanyl where reactions include overdose. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

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Possible Fentanyl side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient:

Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Overdose, Incorrect Dose Administered

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Meperidine HCL
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Oxycodone HCL
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Hydromorphone HCL
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Fentanyl
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Morphine
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 59 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 59 year old male

Reactions: Respiratory Rate Decreased, Rhabdomyolysis, Pneumonia Aspiration, Overdose, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Leukoencephalopathy, Myocardial Infarction, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Alprazolam
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Alcohol
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Fentanyl
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 56 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)

Reactions: Overdose, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl

Other drugs received by patient: Sertraline Hydrochloride; Finasteride; Neurontin; Flomax; Mirtazapine; Vardenafil Hydrochloride (Levitra); Quetiapine; Felodipine; Hydrocodone Bitartrate



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 55 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: 55 year old female, weighing 66.7 kg (146.7 pounds)

Reactions: Overdose, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor XR; Gabapentin; Temazepam; Tegretol; Cartia XT; Ibuprofen; Formin; Hydrochlorothiazide; Pravastatin Sodium; Omeprazole; Oxybutynin; Alprazolam; Ciprofloxacin



Possible Fentanyl side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient: female

Reactions: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Overdose, Heart Rate Decreased, Pyrexia, Hyperhidrosis, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: changed q72h
    Start date: 2012-06-01
    End date: 2012-06-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: changed q72h
    Indication: Arthralgia
    Start date: 2012-06-01



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 43 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-01

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 111.4 kg (245.1 pounds)

Reactions: Overdose, Syncope, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Hydrocodone
    Dosage: 10mg/325mg; one every 4-5 hours as needed with a max of 5 per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain

Fentanyl
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2009-02-01
    End date: 2009-04-09

Other drugs received by patient: Tizanidine Hydrochloride; Gabapentin; Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide; Lasix; Promethazine; Klonopin; Amitiza; Atenolol; Trazodone Hydrochloride; Lidocaine; Amitriptline Hydrochloride TAB; Nabumetone; Prevacid; Zolpidem Tartrate; Fluoxetine HCL; Sumatriptan Succinate



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 39 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-20

Patient: 39 year old male

Reactions: Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl

Alprazolam

Venlafaxine



Possible Fentanyl side effects in male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-17

Patient: male

Reactions: Product Quality Issue, Overdose, Pruritus, Insomnia, Drug Administration Error, Hyperhidrosis, Somnolence

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl

Other drugs received by patient: Vicodin



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 2 year old male

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-07-06

Patient: 2 year old male

Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration, Overdose, Accidental Drug Intake by Child

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2012-05-23

Patient:

Reactions: Contusion, Impaired Work Ability, Accidental Death, Congestive Cardiomyopathy, Toxicity To Various Agents, Overdose, Sleep Disorder, Multiple Injuries, Subgaleal Haematoma

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: 25 mcg/hr; ;tder
    Indication: Neck Pain
    Start date: 2010-05-11
    End date: 2010-06-15

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 25 mcg/hr; ;tder
    Indication: Intervertebral Disc Protrusion
    Start date: 2010-05-11
    End date: 2010-06-15

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 mcg/hr; ;tder
    Indication: Neck Pain
    Start date: 2010-06-15

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 mcg/hr; ;tder
    Indication: Intervertebral Disc Protrusion
    Start date: 2010-06-15

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Tartrate; Hydrocodone Bitartrate + Acetaminophen; Venlafaxine; Xopenex HFA Aerosol; Alprazolam; Amrix; Seroquel; Oxcarbazepine; Marijuana



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 83 year old female

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2012-05-14

Patient: 83 year old female

Reactions: Overdose, Respiratory Acidosis, Disturbance in Attention, Coma, Hyponatraemia, Respiratory Distress

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clobazam
    Dosage: 10 mg milligram (s), 3 in 1 d, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2011-11-08
    End date: 2012-02-20

Lyrica
    Dosage: 50 mg milligram(s), 1 in 1 d)
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-01-01

Lexomil (Bromazepam) (6 MG, Tablet)
    Dosage: 6 mg milligram(s), 1 in 1 d, oral)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2012-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 1 df dosage form, transdrmal
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2011-11-08
    End date: 2012-02-20

Other drugs received by patient: Discotrine (Glyceryl Trinitrate); Aldactone; Sulfarlem (Anethole Trithione); Procoralan (Ivabradine Hydrochloride); Polyethylene Glycol; Furosemide; Rabeprazole Sodium



Possible Fentanyl side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient: female

Reactions: Drug Diversion, Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-02

Patient: male

Reactions: Drug Diversion, Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 48 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-22

Patient: 48 year old female, weighing 81.6 kg (179.6 pounds)

Reactions: Agitation, Pain in Extremity, Headache, Oropharyngeal Pain, Pyrexia, Gastric Disorder, Eye Pain, Pharyngeal Oedema, Overdose, Dysphonia, Vision Blurred, Suicide Attempt, Mental Disorder, Mood Swings, Gait Disturbance

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Percocet
    Dosage: 1 tablet; bid;

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 1 patch; qid, tder
    Indication: Back Pain
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 1 patch; qid, tder
    Indication: Neck Pain
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 1 patch; qid, tder
    Indication: Arthritis
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 1 patch; qid, tder
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2012-02-27

Other drugs received by patient: Latuda; Lisinopril; Guanfacine Hydrochloride; Theophylline-SR; Metformin HCL; Oxcarbazepine; Lexapro; Aspirin; Norvasc; Benztropine Mesylate



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 93 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-21

Patient: 93 year old female

Reactions: Body Temperature Increased, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Disorientation, Cerebral Haemorrhage, Brain Injury, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Overdose, Medication Error, Pupil Fixed, Dysphagia, Hypotension, General Physical Health Deterioration, Convulsion, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Bradycardia, Sinus Tachycardia, Hypertension, Starvation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug;iv ; 25 ug;iv ; iv
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-13

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug;iv ; 25 ug;iv ; iv
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-13

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug;iv ; 25 ug;iv ; iv
    Indication: Agitation
    End date: 2011-06-17



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 45 year old male

Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-03-12

Patient: 45 year old male

Reactions: Death, Overdose, Intentional Drug Misuse, Drug Dependence, Self-Medication

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Venlafaxine
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Alprazolam
    Indication: Anxiety

Oxycodone HCL
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain

Nsaid
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Fentanyl

Fentanyl

Fentanyl Citrate
    Dosage: approximately eight units per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Breakthrough Pain

Oxycodone HCL
    Administration route: Oral

Gabapentin
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Fentanyl
    Indication: Pain

Steroids NOS
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 58 year old male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-22

Patient: 58 year old male, weighing 104.3 kg (229.5 pounds)

Reactions: Overdose, Poisoning, Accidental Death

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Cyst
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Fibromyalgia
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Spinal Operation
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Sciatica
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Intervertebral Disc Protrusion
    Start date: 2011-06-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Cyst
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Spinal Operation
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Arthritis
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Sciatica
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Intervertebral Disc Protrusion
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Back Pain
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: q3d
    Indication: Fibromyalgia
    Start date: 2011-01-01
    End date: 2011-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Mirtazapine; Citalopram Hydrobromide; Vicodin



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 93 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-21

Patient: 93 year old female

Reactions: Dysphagia, Body Temperature Increased, Hypotension, General Physical Health Deterioration, Disorientation, Convulsion, Cerebral Haemorrhage, Brain Injury, Overdose, Medication Error, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Hemiplegia, Hypertension, Starvation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug; iv, 25 ug; iv; iv
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-13

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug; iv, 25 ug; iv; iv
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-13

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug; iv, 25 ug; iv; iv
    Indication: Agitation
    End date: 2011-06-17



Possible Fentanyl side effects in male

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2012-02-10

Patient: male

Reactions: Overdose, Multiple Injuries

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 93 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-06

Patient: 93 year old female

Reactions: Dysphagia, Haemorrhage, Hypotension, Incorrect Dose Administered, General Physical Health Deterioration, Laceration, Muscular Weakness, Disorientation, Fall, Convulsion, Brain Injury, Overdose, Medication Error, Dizziness, Hypertension, Starvation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug; ;iv, 25 ug;;iv, iv
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-13

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug; ;iv, 25 ug;;iv, iv
    Indication: Agitation
    Start date: 2011-06-13
    End date: 2011-06-13

Fentanyl
    Dosage: 50 ug; ;iv, 25 ug;;iv, iv
    Indication: Agitation
    End date: 2011-06-17



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-01-30

Patient: 57 year old female

Reactions: Brain Death, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Hypotension, Subcutaneous Emphysema, General Physical Health Deterioration, Overdose, Pneumothorax, Apnoea, Ischaemic Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-01-27

Patient: 57 year old female

Reactions: Brain Death, Emphysema, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Hypotension, General Physical Health Deterioration, Cerebral Ischaemia, Overdose, Cerebral Infarction, Areflexia, Pneumothorax, Apnoea

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-01-25

Patient: 57 year old female

Reactions: Anoxia, Brain Death, Overdose, Cerebral Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 19 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-01-23

Patient: 19 year old female

Reactions: Drug Diversion, Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-20

Patient: male, weighing 136.5 kg (300.3 pounds)

Reactions: Product Quality Issue, Overdose, Drug Administration Error

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: 25 ug, q72h
    Indication: Back Injury

Fentanyl
    Indication: Surgery

Other drugs received by patient: Tramadol HCL; Valium; Baclofen; Simvastatin; Methocarbamol; Percocet; Omeprazole; Etodolac; Wellbutrin; Promethazine



Possible Fentanyl side effects in female

Reported by a physician from Taiwan, Province of China on 2012-01-18

Patient: female

Reactions: Pneumonia, Quadriplegia, Overdose, Cerebral Infarction, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Drug Administration Error

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Morphine
    Indication: Pain

Fentanyl
    Indication: Pain

Other drugs received by patient: Antibiotics; Insulin; Antibiotics



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 66 year old female

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2012-01-11

Patient: 66 year old female

Reactions: Unresponsive To Stimuli, Saliva Discolouration, Accidental Overdose, Electroencephalogram Abnormal, Multiple Injuries, Pneumonia Staphylococcal, Staphylococcal Bacteraemia, Cold Sweat, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Pneumonia, Malnutrition, Anaemia, Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy, Staphylococcal Infection, Mobility Decreased, Atelectasis, Rhabdomyolysis, Tracheal Stenosis, Pain, Hypokalaemia, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Overdose, Aspiration, Thrombocytopenia, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Acute Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure Acute, Blood Glucose Increased, Deformity, Anxiety, Cardiac Arrest, Asthenia, Lung Infiltration, Deep Vein Thrombosis

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization, disablity

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: tder ; 3 patches;tder
    Indication: Oropharyngeal Blistering
    Start date: 2010-08-03

Fentanyl
    Dosage: tder ; 3 patches;tder
    Indication: Oropharyngeal Blistering
    End date: 2010-08-04

Zyvox

Oxycodone HCL



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-11

Patient: 60 year old female, weighing 87.5 kg (192.6 pounds)

Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Product Quality Issue, Vomiting, Drug Withdrawal Syndrome, Somnolence, Fall, Feeling Cold, Anxiety, Overdose, Heart Rate Decreased, Diarrhoea, Intervertebral Disc Disorder, Chromatopsia, Cold Sweat, Gastroenteritis Viral

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl
    Dosage: tder ; tder
    Indication: Neuropathy Peripheral
    Start date: 2011-12-08

Fentanyl
    Dosage: tder ; tder
    Indication: Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
    Start date: 2011-12-08

Fentanyl
    Dosage: tder ; tder
    Indication: Neuropathy Peripheral
    Start date: 2010-08-01
    End date: 2011-10-01

Fentanyl
    Dosage: tder ; tder
    Indication: Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
    Start date: 2010-08-01
    End date: 2011-10-01

Fentanyl-75
    Dosage: 1 patch;q72hr;tder
    Indication: Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
    Start date: 2011-10-01
    End date: 2011-12-07

Fentanyl-75
    Dosage: 1 patch;q72hr;tder
    Indication: Neuropathy Peripheral
    Start date: 2011-10-01
    End date: 2011-12-07

Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Ropinirole; Propranolol; Simvastatin; Lorazepam; Hydrocodone Bitartrate; Citalopram Hydrobromide; Omeprazole



Possible Fentanyl side effects in 49 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from NEW Zealand on 2011-12-20

Patient: 49 year old female

Reactions: Overdose, Unresponsive To Stimuli, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



Possible Fentanyl side effects in

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2011-12-19

Patient:

Reactions: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Overdose, Somnolence

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fentanyl



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